News for 'steel baron L N Mittal'

ArcelorMittal ups stake in Acindar

ArcelorMittal ups stake in Acindar

Rediff.com1 Feb 2008

ArcelorMittal bought 35% additional stake in Argentinian company Acindar, thereby increasing its stake to 99.5%.

Mittal eyes Kazakh engineering firm

Mittal eyes Kazakh engineering firm

Rediff.com2 May 2011

KazStroyServices is present in Kazakhstan, India, Turkmenistan and West Asia.

L N Mittal to meet PM on Friday

L N Mittal to meet PM on Friday

Rediff.com6 Jul 2006

Steel baron Lakshmi Mittal, on his first visit to India after acquiring world No.2 steel firm Arcelor, will meet Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday

OVL-Mittal sets sight on Kazakhstan

OVL-Mittal sets sight on Kazakhstan

Rediff.com25 May 2006

Lakshmi Mittal richest Asian in UK

Lakshmi Mittal richest Asian in UK

Rediff.com29 Mar 2010

According to the Asian Rich List 2010, brought out by Eastern Eye, a publication of the Asian Media & Marketing Group, 59-year-old Mittal is followed by the Hinduja brothers -- Srichand and Gopichand -- with estimated wealth of 8 billion pounds, Anil Agarwal of mining group Vedanta Resources with 4 billion pounds, Sir Anwar Pervez of Bestways with 715 million pounds and industrialist Swraj Paul of Caparo with 510 million pounds.

ArcelorMittal to aid Chinese mill expansion

ArcelorMittal to aid Chinese mill expansion

Rediff.com26 Sep 2007

The Valin Group and ArcelorMittal will directly invest in the building of 2 mills of Lianyuan Steel.

S African union against Mittal's takeover bid

S African union against Mittal's takeover bid

Rediff.com16 Jan 2004

A right-wing trade union movement in South Africa has launched a campaign to prevent Britain-based Indian origin steel baron Lakshmi Mittal's move to take control of two steel companies in the country.

Mittal spent big dollars lobbying with US on China

Mittal spent big dollars lobbying with US on China

Rediff.com7 May 2009

Steel baron Lakshmi Mittal has spent millions of dollars for lobbying with US lawmakers on a variety of issues, including support for action against China's unfair trading practices and export restrictions.

Lakshmi Mittal's $19-billion year!

Lakshmi Mittal's $19-billion year!

Rediff.com11 Mar 2005

Mittal strengthens presence in India

Mittal strengthens presence in India

Rediff.com19 Oct 2007

The government had relaxed the foreign direct investment norms from the existing 26 per cent to 49 per cent, as a one-off case, to allow Mittal to take a share in the Bathinda refinery.

Laxmi Mittal launches IT institute

Laxmi Mittal launches IT institute

Rediff.com11 Jun 2003

NRI steel baron Lakshmi Niwas Mittal's LNM Foundation announced on Wednesday the launch of Rs 36 crore (Rs 360 million) IT institute near Jaipur in association with the Rajasthan government.

Mittal eyes 50% stake in HP arm

Mittal eyes 50% stake in HP arm

Rediff.com8 Nov 2007

Steel baron Lakshmi N Mittal is eyeing to buy half of Hindustan Petroleum Corp's exploration arm Prize Petroleum for about Rs 200 crore (Rs 2 billion). Mittal, which made rapid advances in oil sphere this year first with a 49 per cent stake in HPCL's Bhatinda refinery and then partnering the state-run firm for a separate refinery on the east coast, is in talks with financial institutions to buy out their 50 per cent stake in Prize Petroleum.

Son rise at ArcelorMittal: Aditya to take over as CEO

Son rise at ArcelorMittal: Aditya to take over as CEO

Rediff.com11 Feb 2021

Global steel giant ArcelorMittal on Thursday announced the appointment of Aditya Mittal as its chief executive officer (CEO). Aditya Mittal, son of steel baron Lakshmi N Mittal, is the chief financial officer (CFO) of the company, and will succeed his father in the new role.

ONGC-LN Mittal deal: Marriage of convenience

ONGC-LN Mittal deal: Marriage of convenience

Rediff.com4 Jan 2007

When the news of steel baron LN Mittal getting into the energy sector without his Indian exploration and production partner, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation surfaced, there was much speculation about whether the alliance was on the verge of a break-u

Mittal sued over world's costliest house

Mittal sued over world's costliest house

Rediff.com20 Jul 2004

LN Mittal faces high court action over the purchase of a £70-million house in London, after a property consultant accused him of not paying her commission.

LNM to set up steel plant in China

LNM to set up steel plant in China

Rediff.com2 Jul 2004

The LNM group, owned by Lakshmi Mittal, will build its first steel production plant in China with an estimated investment of $100 million and plans to set up marketing, purchasing and manufacturing centres to tap the booming market.

Mittal may lose Baotou to Baosteel in China

Mittal may lose Baotou to Baosteel in China

Rediff.com9 Mar 2007

China's largest steel producer, Shanghai Baosteel, has set its eyes on Baotou Iron & Steel Group after global steel baron, Lakshmi Mittal's bid for a 50 per cent stake in the Chinese company faltered.

Mittal allowed to buy 49% pie in HPCL unit

Mittal allowed to buy 49% pie in HPCL unit

Rediff.com21 Jun 2007

The Union Cabinet on Thursday allowed Non-Resident Indian steel baron Lakshmi N Mittal to pick up 49 per cent stake in state-run Hindustan Petroleum Corp's Bhatinda refinery.

Mittal pays Rs 500 cr for Bhatinda refinery pie

Mittal pays Rs 500 cr for Bhatinda refinery pie

Rediff.com25 Jul 2007

NRI steel tycoon L N Mittal pays Rs 500 crore (Rs 5 billion) as first instalment for picking up 49 per cent stake in HPCL's Bhatinda Refinery.

Pak steel plant pie: India cos barred

Pak steel plant pie: India cos barred

Rediff.com29 Jun 2006

Pakistan has brushed aside claims by opponents of privatisation that NRI steel baron Lakshmi Mittal was behind a Russian company's takeover bid

Govt keen on Mittal stake in Bina,Vizag refinerier

Govt keen on Mittal stake in Bina,Vizag refinerier

Rediff.com3 Oct 2007

RP Singh, managing director of Bharat Oman Refineries Ltd, the special purpose vehicle implementing BPCL Bina refinery, had told Business Standard in August that the company was in talks with strategic investors to sell 15 to 20 per cent stake.

Naveen Jindal: India's steel king

Naveen Jindal: India's steel king

Rediff.com2 Jun 2006

Mittal, Total sign deal with HPCL

Mittal, Total sign deal with HPCL

Rediff.com18 Oct 2007

Steel baron L N Mittal and French oil major Total on Thursday signed an agreement with state-run HPCL for jointly setting up a $6 billion refinery-cum petrochemical complex at Vishakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh. State-run gas utility Gail India and exploration firm Oil India Limited are the other stakeholders in the proposed 15 million tonne refinery and one million tonne petrochemical complex.

Laxmi Mittal donates $2 mn for tsunami relief

Laxmi Mittal donates $2 mn for tsunami relief

Rediff.com13 May 2005

NRI steel baron Laxmi Mittal has donated $2 million for the Tsunami Recovery and Relief Fund, set up by former US Presidents Bill Clinton and George Bush for overseeing United States' rebuilding efforts.

Essar Steel bid: Trouble brews for ArcelorMittal

Essar Steel bid: Trouble brews for ArcelorMittal

Rediff.com7 May 2019

Seeking ArcelorMittal be declared ineligible to bid for Essar Steel, the petition cited Section 29A of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code which bars promoters of defaulting companies from bidding for stressed assets.

LNM group offer for Polish steel plant

LNM group offer for Polish steel plant

Rediff.com29 Nov 2003

Non-resident Indian steel baron L N Mittal's LNM group has submitted an offer for the privatisation of selected production assets of Poland's leading steel company Huta Czestochowa.

Sonia, Mittal among top 100 influential people

Sonia, Mittal among top 100 influential people

Rediff.com4 May 2007

However, missing from the list for the first time in four years is United States President George W Bush.

After 6 years on top, Lakshmi Mittal drops out of SA rich list

After 6 years on top, Lakshmi Mittal drops out of SA rich list

Rediff.com18 Dec 2015

Mittal's wealth dropped with the Arcelor Mittal share price falling

36 Indians among world's richest people

36 Indians among world's richest people

Rediff.com9 Mar 2007

L N Mittal, Mukesh and Anil Ambani, and Azim Premji are among the 8 Indians who figure in the Forbes magazine's list of 100 richest people in the world.

Mukesh Ambani is India's richest man

Mukesh Ambani is India's richest man

Rediff.com10 Oct 2012

Energy tycoon and Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani is the country's richest man with a personal fortune of $19.3 billion, says a report.

2 NRIs in Europe's most powerful businessmen

2 NRIs in Europe's most powerful businessmen

Rediff.com3 Aug 2004

Forbes has named Vodafone CEO Arun Sarin and steel baron Lakshmi Mittal among Europe's Power25: the most powerful people in business.

A tale of two tycoons

A tale of two tycoons

Rediff.com1 Nov 2004

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Get insurance for your wedding

Rediff.com8 Dec 2005

Vijay Mallya: The king of good times

Vijay Mallya: The king of good times

Rediff.com14 Jun 2007

He's also enjoying a new level of corporate respect.

Vax king Poonawalla shells out Rs 1,400 crore to snap up London villa

Vax king Poonawalla shells out Rs 1,400 crore to snap up London villa

Rediff.com13 Dec 2023

Serum Institute of India chief Adar Poonawalla will pay 138 million (about Rs 1,444 crore) for a Mayfair mansion in London in one of the city's most expensive home sales of the year